What is your name?
Jeremy Vint
Where are you from?
Vancouver
Where do you live now?
Vancouver
What instruments do you play?
Trumpet, Cornet, Flugelhorn, Guitar, Synthesizer
How long have you played your instruments?
Since Elementary school
What made you pick those instrument?
Trumpets are awesome! Also a very versatile and dynamic instrument
Where did you study?
The University of British Columbia School of Music
Please list any awards, accomplishments, etc.
BMus, MMus
If you could have dinner with any composer (living or dead) who would it be and why?
Stravinsky. He'd know how to keep the small talk concise!
What is your favourite genre of music, other than classical music?
Salsa, Mariachi, Synthwave, Hip-Hop
What is your favourite band?
This is an impossible question.
Other than the KSO, who do you perform with?
Vancouver Trumpet Consort
Mariachi Los Dorados
Arbutus Brass Quintet
Mazacote
Vijay Brass band
Many More!
What are some interesting places you have traveled to?
UK, Europe, Mexico, Taiwan, Hong Kong all in musical capacities
What are your hobbies outside of music?
Photography, Fantasy Baseball, Golf
What is your favourite flavour of ice cream?
Butterscotch ripple
What is your guilty pleasure?
Game of Thrones
Do you get nervous? And how do you calm your nerves before a performance?
Preparation! Bananas. Only two cups of coffee instead of the regular...